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HER Number:MCO67053
Name:RIVERSIDE - Early C18 milestone

Summary

Extant early C18 milestone, one of a series erected on the old, non-turnpike road between Redruth and Hayle which is of the road and milesttones which stretch as far as Carland Cross. Documentary evidence point to this series of milestones being erected around 1720 to 1740

Grid Reference:SW 6154 3967
Parish:Gwinear Gwithian, Penwith, Cornwall
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Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II): Milestone at Roseworthy

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • MILESTONE (18th Century - 1701 AD to 1733 AD)

Full description

Extant early C18 milestone, one of a series erected on the old, non-turnpike road between Redruth and Hayle which is of the road and milesttones which stretch as far as Carland Cross. Documentary evidence point to this series of milestones being erected around 1720 to 1740 (1).


<1> Pers. Comm., The Milestone Society 15/08/2022 (Personal communication). SCO25106.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO25106 - Personal communication: Pers. Comm.. The Milestone Society 15/08/2022.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records: none recorded